Villa Barbara – Privacy, Relax and Authentic Style in the Countryside of Monopoli
Enjoy an authentic holiday in the quiet of the Apulian countryside, surrounded by centuries-old olive trees, dry-stone walls, and the intense light of the Apulian countryside. Just a few minutes from the beaches, the historic center of Monopoli, and the most charming towns of the Itria Valley, Villa Barbara is the perfect choice for large families or groups of friends looking for space, privacy, and comfort.
This elegant early 20th-century villa is composed of four independent units, offering a total of 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, all set within a fenced private garden of 5,000 m² with a panoramic infinity pool. It can accommodate up to 16 guests.
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🌿 Step outside
Villa Barbara offers the true atmosphere of Puglia: peace, nature, starry skies, and the luxury of time to enjoy your own rhythm:
• Infinity pool 18x6 m with sun deck
• Sun loungers and pool towels included
• Covered veranda with large dining table for outdoor meals
• Gazebo, lounge seating, and ping pong table
• Barbecue area
• Outdoor changing room with 2 showers and laundry area
• Outdoor Covered parking with 4 spaces and storage area
• Baby cots and high chairs available on request
• Fully fenced private garden
• 🐾 Pets welcome upon request (with prior approval from the booking office)
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🛏 Step insider
The living and sleeping areas are divided into four independent units, reflecting the traditional architecture of Puglia. The main house hosts the spacious living area and two bedrooms, while the other units include a trullo, a lamia, and three stable-style annexes, each with private entrance and bathroom.
Main House (early 1900s)
• Open-plan living room with dining table for 16 guests
• Lounge with fireplace, sofas, armchairs, TV, and reading area
• Panoramic kitchen fully equipped with: oven, 5-burner stove, dishwasher, large fridge, tea and coffee set (Nespresso, kettle), large BBQ area-view sink
• 2 double bedrooms
• Bathroom with vintage tub
Trullo Annex
• Double bedroom
• En-suite bathroom with shower
Lamia Annex
• Spacious room with 4 single beds and lounge area with TV
• Air conditioning
Stable Annex 1
• Double bedroom
• En-suite bathroom with shower
Stable Annex 2
• Double bedroom
• En-suite bathroom with shower
Stable Annex 3
• Double bedroom
• En-suite bathroom with shower
• Private furnished patio
All indoor spaces are air-conditioned
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📍 Where you’ll be
Villa Barbara is located in Contrada San Bartolomeo, a peaceful rural area south of Monopoli, nestled among olive groves and dry-stone walls, just minutes from essential services and top tourist attractions.
Within a few kilometers, you’ll find traditional restaurants, masserias, local markets, and easy access to the most beautiful towns of the Itria Valley: Polignano a Mare, Alberobello, Locorotondo, Martina Franca, and Ostuni.
The sandy beaches and coves of the Adriatic coast are about 10 minutes away by car, as is the historic center of Monopoli, with its white alleys, ancient port, and lively atmosphere.
A perfect base to discover the most authentic side of Puglia.
Nearby places:
Airport: 61 km
Beach: 10 km
Restaurant: 0,8 km
Supermarket: 2,5 km
Pharmacy: 0,9 km
Hospital: 10,5 km
Station: 10 km